On the last Wednesday of every month a little show called Our Hit Parade takes place at Joe’s Pub. Our Hit Parade is the creation of Kenny Mellman, Neal Medlyn, and Bridget Everett. These three songsters get together with other guest stars from the performance world and recreate the month’s top ten songs. Warning: this [...]
Last night I went to see the New York Knicks beat the Minnesota Timberwolves. I know what you are thinking, the Knicks? really? aren’t they really bad right now? And the answer is yes, the number of games they have won is rather low. This doesn’t mean that the game isn’t fun to watch though! [...]
Last night I attended a unique literary evening at the 92Y. The theme of the evening was six word memoirs. SMITH Magazine has been exploring the idea of six word memoirs for some time. They have compiled several books with this theme, getting celebrities, authors, teens, and plain janes to contribute his or her six [...]
One of my favorite, cheaper restaurants in the city is, without a doubt, Vynl. I have been going to Vynl since it was in its smaller space on 54th Street and 9th Avenue (now the home of El Centro, a Mexican joint that is owned by the same people as Vynl). Vynl was so successful [...]
Yesterday I attended the New York Philharmonic‘s Open Rehearsal at the Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center. I am not a big fan of classical music. I want to preface this post with the fact that I know next to nothing about composers and classical music history. That being said, listening to classical music can [...]
On the last day of the year my husband and I decided to use our MoMA memberships one last time and go see the Tim Burton exhibit. We were so glad we had the membership. For a yearly fee of $120, two people get a “dual membership.” You get admission to the Museum of Modern [...]
